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James Nesbitt talks 'The Hobbit'!http://www.digitalspy.com/movies/at-the-movies/a307731/james-nesbitt-talks-the-hobbit.htmlIt's been a turbulent few years for The Hobbit (director changes, studio implosions, Peter Jackson's hospital visits), but any day now the long-awaited Lord Of The Rings prequel will go in front of cameras in New Zealand.

IanMcKellen gives report on Hobbit castinghttp://www.slashfilm.com/2009/08/23/ian-mckellen-gives-report-on-hobbit-casting-and-other-progress/Ian McKellen was present in person to intro the screenings, and while he only spoke for a very short time, he managed to get the crowd into something of a frenzy...

Elijah Wood will visit 'Hobbit' sethttp://ifmagazine.com/new.asp?article=8388While sitting on the panel at San Diego Comic Con for 9, Elijah Wood was asked about del Toro's upcoming film...

News and debate forums are active againIt looks like a few parts of the site have been broken for several months. I've fixed the problems so you can resume posting to the debate forum, submitting news, etc.

Jackson to produce Hobbit movieshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7150644.stmPeter Jackson, Oscar-winning director of the Lord of the Rings movies, has signed a deal to produce two films based on JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit.

New Tolkien Book to be Published Next Monthhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070325/ennew_afp/entertainmentbritainAn unfinished book by "Lord of the Rings" author J.R.R. Tolkien, which was completed by his son, will go on sale on next month, a newspaper said. "The Children of Hurin", which Tolkien began in 1918, will be in bookshops on April 17...

Dominic Monaghan Weighs In On 'The Hobbit'http://www.ifmagazine.com/new.asp?article=4007Dominic Monaghan while promoting the next portion of this season of ABC’s hit series LOST, stopped to comment on the state of affairs with THE HOBBIT movie which is locked in a battle between New Line Cinema and director Peter Jackson.